EK 1914 some ec2

[Sven G]

Hi,

I would like to know the makers of the following ec2s.

Thanks for your help

Sven

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1a.

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1b

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1c

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2a

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2b

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2c

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3a

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3b

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3c

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4a

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4b

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4c

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5a

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5b

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5c

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6a

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6b

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6c

[Bill Garvy]

I'll take the easy one. Number five is "MFH". . .

[Hauptmann]

Geez, my old eyes can't make out any but the first one, even with those great closeup shots. Here's a listing of manufacturers I found in the hope it might be of help... along with the link to the original source:

Sorry I can't do more but I'm sure others will be able to help.

Dan

http://reviews.ebay.com.au/WW1-GERMAN-IRON-CROSS-MANUFACTURER-apos-S-MARKINGS_W0QQugidZ10000000010462273

This is the ultimate guide for collector's of the German WW1 Iron Cross, to help identify the manufacturer's of 'Das Eisernes Kreuz Der Zweiten Klasse 1914', we searched worldwide for up to date information, we think we got it right, if you are aware of any other manufacturers that we might have missed, please let us know and we will add them.

We will start with the known makers first:

MARKING MAKER

• A F.W. Assman & Soehne, Luedenscheid

• AWS A. Werner & Sohne, Berlin

• BD Bernhard Dietrich, Altenburg

• CD Carl Dillenius, Pforzheim

• CD 800 Carl Dillenius, Pforzheim

• Deschler & Sohn Deschler & Sohn Abzeichenfabrik, Muenchen

• Deutscher Offizierverein Deutsches Offizierverein, Berlin

• D.R.G.M. 653146 Deutsches Reichs- Gebrauchs-Muster 653146 Paul Meybauer, Berlin

• FO Friedrich Orth,Wien

• Fr Friedlaender,Berlin

• FR Frank & Reif, Stuttgart

• FR. SEDLATZEK BLN S.W.68 Friedrich Sedlatzek,Berlin

• FW Franz Xaver Wimmer, Muenchen

• G Godet & Sohn, Berlin

• GD Godet & Sohn, Berlin

• H Hossauer, Berlin

• J C.E. Juncker, Berlin

• JW Johann Wagner & Sohn, Berlin

• JWS Johann Wagner & Sohn, Berlin

• K A.E.Kachert, Wien

• KM Koenigliches Muenzamt Abteilung Orden, Stuttgart

• KM.800 Koenigliches Muenzamt Abteilung Orden, Stuttgart

• K.M.st Koenigliches Muenzamt Abteilung Orden, Stuttgart

• KO Koenigliches Muenzamt Orden, Berlin

• KO 800 Koenigliches Muenzamt Orden, Berlin

• K.M.S.T. Kriegsministerium Standesamt, Berlin

• M. HANSEN D.R.G.M. 65006 Deutsches Reichs-Gebrauchs-Muster 65006, Berlin

• N Neuhaus & Soehne, Berlin

• Paul H. Paul Hossauer, Berlin

• R Alfred Roesner, Dresden

• S Heinrich Schneider, Dresden

• S-W Sy & Wagner, Berlin

• W Wagner, Berlin

• Wa Wagner, Berlin

• Wilm H.J. Wilm, Hof- und Silberschmiede, Berlin

• Wilm 800 H.J. Wilm, Hof- und Silberschmiede, Berlin

• WS Wagner & Sohn, Berlin

• W&S Wagner & Sohn, Berlin

• Wu-S Wagner & Sohn, Berlin

• Z Zeich, Berlin

• ZS Zesch, Stuttgart

Known Silver Content Marks on EK2

• Quarter moon with crown and silver mark .800

• .500

• .750

• .800

• .835

• .900

• .925

• .935

• .938

Unknown makers: Due to two world wars, with many of the original records having been destroyed.

AP, B, C, CR, D, E, ED, EW,F, HB, HB.800, HBG, H.B.O, K, K 800, K5, K.A.G., KAW, KD, KP, KM, L, LM, LV, LV26, LV11, LW. M, M+, +M+, +M+O, MEH, MFH, MM, O, OSM, Pr, PS, R.SCH, RW, T, U, V, WMS, Wo, Y.

[Sven G]

Hi,

here some suggestions from other forums:

1. Fr

2. LW

3. ??

4. ??

5. MFH

6. N or Z ?

More ideas are very welcome.

Regards,

Sven